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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2007
Bernd Maile, Oggelshausen, DE;
Armin Kibler, Eberhardzell, DE;
Bernd Maile, Oggelshausen, DE;
Armin Kibler, Eberhardzell, DE;
Albert Handtmann Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG, Biberach, DE;
Abstract
A casing brake for holding a casing at a free end of a stuffing pipe, via which the casing is stuffed with a pasty material, and to a method for adjusting the brake power of a casing brake. To adjust an exact brake power, the casing brake has a brake ring which is arranged around the stuffing pipe and can be prestressed axially and/or radially in such a way that it presses the casing onto the stuffing pipe, straining means for axially and/or radially straining the brake ring, as well as an adjusting device exerting a force on the straining means such that the axial and/or radial prestress of the brake ring is adjustable and maintained during the production.